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Bombing of the harbor of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea during World War II. HD Stock Footage. CriticalPast. 324K subscribers. Subscribed. 31. 8.2K views 10 years ago. CriticalPast is an archive...
C-47 Skytrain transports loaded with paratroopers bound for the raid on Nadzab, New Guinea, 5 Sep 1943 at the Port Moresby 7-Mile Aerodrome. Note General MacArthur and General Kenney standing at the lower left.
The Japanese were intent on capturing Port Moresby on the south coast of Papua and isolating the Australian mainland. As Japan’s defeat in the battle of the Coral Sea prevented the capture of Port Moresby by sea, the Japanese decided to attack it by land.
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20 lut 2015 · 6.8K. 608K views 9 years ago. Video from the Past [13] - No. 75 Squadron's Defence of Port Moresby The Battle of Port Moresby was an aerial battle fought between aircraft of the Royal...
C-47 Skytrain transports loaded with paratroopers bound for the raid on Nadzab, New Guinea, 5 Sep 1943 at the Port Moresby 7-Mile Aerodrome. Note General MacArthur and General Kenney standing at the lower left.
The Battle of Port Moresby was an aerial battle fought between the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and United States Army Air Force (USAAF) on one side and the Imperial Japanese Army and Imperial Japanese Navy on the other between 3 February 1942 and 17 August 1943 over Port Moresby, Papua.
